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With less charitable giving flowing directly to charities, a tax policy scholar suggests some policy fixes

With less charitable giving flowing directly to charities, a tax policy scholar suggests some policy fixes

Law professor Ray Madoff is the co-founder and director of the Boston College Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good. In an interview with Emily Schwartz Greco, The Conversation U.S. philanthropy and nonprofits editor, Madoff…

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As Australia bakes through an extreme heatwave, even insects aren’t immune to its impact

As Australia bakes through an extreme heatwave, even insects aren’t immune to its impact

Australia is baking through another extreme heatwave, with temperatures forecast to reach above 45°C for multiple days in a row across large swathes of the country. Heatwaves are a deadly threat to humans, disproportionately impacting…

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US oil futures fall even as API inventory shows surprise draw in crude stocks

US oil futures fall even as API inventory shows surprise draw in crude stocks by : Investing.com Source link

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How exclusionary ads can win over the right customers

How exclusionary ads can win over the right customers

Imagine you are searching for a new mattress online and find something surprising. The retailer displays an ad featuring a “Mattress Comfort Scale” running from 1 (soft) to 10 (firm), followed by the message that…

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Algeria sacks central bank governor

Algeria sacks central bank governor

Salah Eddine Taleb has been dismissed as the governor of the Bank of Algeria and replaced on an interim basis by his erstwhile deputy, Moatassem Boudiaf. The country’s president, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, made the announcement on…

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Do I have to rinse out my swimsuit after the pool? A textile scientist has the answer

Do I have to rinse out my swimsuit after the pool? A textile scientist has the answer

Summer means sunshine, beach days, and afternoons by the pool … which means wearing swimwear and looking after it. But while we enjoy those carefree summer days, pool chemicals, UV rays from sunlight, sweat and…

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Gold steadies amid Venezuela tensions

Gold steadies amid Venezuela tensions by : Investing.com Source link

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There’s a huge loophole in the new UK ban on daytime junk food ads

There’s a huge loophole in the new UK ban on daytime junk food ads

New advertising restrictions on unhealthy food and drink have come into force in the UK, targeting products deemed to be high in fat, salt or sugar. From now on, TV, radio or online adverts that…

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The 5 stages of the ‘enshittification’ of academic publishing

The 5 stages of the ‘enshittification’ of academic publishing

When writer Cory Doctorow introduced the term enshittification in 2023, he captured a pattern many users had already noticed in their personal lives. The social media platforms, e-commerce sites and search engines they were using…

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Russian strikes hit energy targets in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, US company in Dnipro

Russian strikes hit energy targets in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, US company in Dnipro

Russian strikes hit energy targets in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, US company in Dnipro by : Reuters Source link

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